Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Humphries

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 27, 1915No. 4939PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Error from District Court, Comanche County; J. T. Johnson, Judge. Mandamus by W. E. G. Humphries against Timothy Ryan. The writ was issued, and respondent brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

ROBBERTS, C.

This case comes here from the district court of Comanche county, and is a suit in mandamus to compel the treasurer of school district No. 16 of said county to reg'ster and pay a warrant in favor of the relator, for services as school teacher in said distr'ct, issued and signed by the director and clerk of said district.

It appears that the relator was employed by and entered into a written contract with the school board of said district, by and through the director, J. H. Abbott, and the clerk, J. F. Gamble. Said contract was made at a meeting of said board August 20,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Daviess County v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Bloomfield v. Charter Oak BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Hopley, Treasurer, Etc. v. BentonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Hill v. City of IndianapolisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1899

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Board of Education of Marshall County v. BaughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. State Ex Rel. Hjelle v. BakkeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Board of Education of Escambia County v. WattsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. Day v. School District No. 21Montana Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Cloverdale Union High School District of Sonoma County v. PetersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928

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